Animal Assisted Therapy in Counseling is the most comprehensive book available dedicated to training mental health practitioners in Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT

The integration of animals into the therapy setting by psychotherapists has been a growing trend. Psychological problems treated include emotional and behaviora

The original edition was the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which animals can assist therapists with treatment of specific popula

This book will provide the reader with a well rounded understanding of animal-assisted therapy, or "pet therapy." Animal-assisted therapy is a therapeutic tool